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Joe Biden Diagnosed With âAggressive Formâ of Cancer
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/joe-biden-diagnosed-with-aggressive
Published: May 19, 2025 00:32
Sam Stein and Andrew Egger react to the news of former President Joe Bidenâs cancer diagnosis, and reflect on his personal and political legacy.
Why Dems Are So Giddy About Trumpâs Qatar Airliner Gift
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/why-dems-are-so-giddy-about-trumps
Published: May 19, 2025 00:30
They see the 747 plane as a symbolâand a chance to recreate the âculture of corruptionâ charge against Republicans that worked so well in the past.
Stop Using Cops as Props!
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/stop-using-cops-as-props
Published: May 18, 2025 23:00
Michael Fanone joins Ben Parker to discuss the politicization of policing, the lies law enforcement has been sold, and why the people who attacked the Capitol should never be called patriots.
Trumpâs Treasury Chief Blows It Live on TV
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-treasury-chief-blows-it-live
Published: May 18, 2025 20:00
Tim Miller explains how Trumpâs team admits their own policies are hurting American businesses and consumers while pretending it is all good news.
Bulwark on Sunday with Bill Kristol
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/bulwark-on-sunday-with-bill-kristol-70f
Published: May 18, 2025 18:25
A recording from The Bulwark's live video
How to Take Medicaid from Millions of Americans, in Less Than 72 Hours
Published: May 18, 2025 12:02
Thereâs a reason Republicans are in such a rush to get Trumpâs âbig, beautiful billâ through Congress.
Historyâs Blueprint for Rescue with Mark Updegrove
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/historys-blueprint-for-rescue-with
Published: May 18, 2025 10:02
John Avlon and Historian Mark Updegrove discuss how lessons from past presidents can help us confront todayâs political threats.
How to Catch a MAGA Spy (w/ Suzanne Lambert)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-catch-a-maga-spy
Published: May 17, 2025 18:20
Tim and Cam host Suzanne Lambert to discuss her journey from conservative roots in Georgia to becoming a liberal comedian and activist.
The Supreme Court's Conservative Agenda (with Leah Litman)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-supreme-courts-conservative-agenda
Published: May 17, 2025 16:30
Michael Steele speaks with Leah Litman about her new book, "Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes."
Trumpâs SCOTUS Judges Humiliate Him
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-scotus-judges-humiliate-him
Published: May 17, 2025 13:24
George explains.
Surviving Bad Presidents
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/surviving-bad-presidents
Published: May 17, 2025 11:02
What You Missed This Week From The Bulwark
Liberal Order Elegy? (with Ian Ward)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-order-elegy-with-ian-ward
Published: May 17, 2025 10:01
JD Vance is one heartbeat away from the presidency, and he's a big part of the Republican Party's future.
The MAGA Freak Show Is Big Mad Again
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-maga-freak-show-is-big-mad-again
Published: May 17, 2025 03:00
Tim Miller joins Nicolle Wallace on MSNBCâs Deadline: White House to discuss Trump's reckless tariffs and high interest rates driving economic anxiety among everyday Americans, Republicans doing nothing, and why even MAGA loyalists are now turning on TrumpâŚ
Trump Deportations Smacked Down By SCOTUS!
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-deportations-smacked-down-by
Published: May 16, 2025 23:10
The Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administrationâs push for immediate deportations, allowing a group of immigrants to challenge their removal as a class.
Peter Hamby: All in Service of Kissing Trump's Ass
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/peter-hamby-all-in-service-of-kissing
Published: May 16, 2025 21:20
MAGA is having a performative tantrum calling for James Comey to be jailed over a seashell meme because the daily job of Trump's supporters and Cabinet members is to try to warm his heartâthat includes Kristi Noem changing her face and Tulsi firing topâŚ
GOP Hardliners Trash Trumpâs Big, Beautiful Bill
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/gop-hardliners-trash-trumps-big-beautiful
Published: May 16, 2025 18:30
Donald Trumpâs âbig beautifulâ budget bill just crashed spectacularly in the House, sabotaged by Republicans themselves.
AI Abuse of Fair Use Must Stop
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/ai-abuse-of-fair-use-must-stop
Published: May 16, 2025 18:00
Plus: âFriendship,â the funniest feel-bad movie of the year.
The Right Kind of Antisemite
Published: May 16, 2025 17:36
Meet the Very Fine Person who unites a cozy little corner of Trumpworld.
Survivors
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/survivors
Published: May 16, 2025 17:35
Can liberalism endure?
Exclusive: Trumpâs Losing the Latino Voters He Won in â24
Published: May 16, 2025 15:39
New poll shows real cracks in the presidentâs backingâand opportunities for Democrats.
I Called the Constitution Police and They Say You're Going to Jail
Published: May 16, 2025 13:28
Arab Force One is either a gift or a bribe. The law forbids both. But who can actually block the transfer?
One Family's Journey Through Hollywood
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/one-familys-journey-through-hollywood
Published: May 16, 2025 12:03
Matthew Specktor on his new book, 'The Golden Hour.'
Revisiting 'Sinners' and 'The Studio'
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/revisiting-sinners-and-the-studio
Published: May 16, 2025 11:03
Alyssa saw Sinners and wanted to gush, while we discuss if The Studio explains why viewers are to blame for the shoddy state of Hollywood, as a recent New York Times op-ed suggested they are.
I Worked for Joe Biden. I Love Joe Biden. He Must Rethink His Post-Presidency.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/joe-biden-must-rethink-his-post-presidency-legacy-interviews
Published: May 16, 2025 09:07
I understand his desire to defend his legacy. But he needs to do it differently.
If Nabokov Went to ComiconâŚ
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/if-nabokov-went-to-comicon-lincoln-michel-metallic-realms-review
Published: May 16, 2025 08:36
Lincoln Michelâs new novel about fandom and fixation, friendship and fiction.
Surviving Bad Presidents
Published: May 16, 2025 08:13
What the Constitution asks of us.
Trump Has A New Weak Spot
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-has-a-new-weak-spot
Published: May 16, 2025 02:45
Sarah Longwell joins Nicolle Wallace on MSNBCâs Deadline: White House to break down how Donald Trumpâs reckless tariffs are hammering working families, pushing prices even higher, and shattering the illusion that he knows what heâs doing on the economy.
Emergency Health Care Briefing with Jonathan Cohn and Sam Stein
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/emergency-health-care-briefing-with
Published: May 16, 2025 02:11
Jonathan Cohn and Sam Stein held a members only emergency briefing on the major changes to our nationâs health care system that Trump and his Republican allies are trying to push forward this week.
GOP in Total Chaos Over âBig, Beautiful Billâ
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/gop-in-total-chaos-over-big-beautiful
Published: May 15, 2025 23:00
Sam Stein is joined by HuffPostâs Arthur Delaney to break down the infighting among Republicans over Trumpâs so-called âbig, beautifulâ budget bill, highlighting the deep divisions over tax cuts, Medicaid reductions, and whether the plan has any realâŚ
Zoomer for Congress! Gen Z Women are Running for Office (w/ Deja Foxx)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/zoomer-for-congress-gen-z-women-are
Published: May 15, 2025 22:07
Cam Kasky speaks with Deja Foxx, who since being a guest on FYPod has launched her candidacy for Arizona's 7th congressional district.
How Do We Fight Fascism? Flee or Fight?
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/how-do-we-fight-fascism-flee-or-fight
Published: May 15, 2025 20:17
Three prominent Yale professors are leaving the U.S.
A Trump Impeachment Effort Goes Terribly Wrong
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/a-trump-impeachment-effort-goes-terribly
Published: May 15, 2025 19:59
Plus: House Republicans really donât want you to say theyâre cutting Medicaid.
Michael Weiss: All Bribes Accepted
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/michael-weiss-all-bribes-accepted
Published: May 15, 2025 18:21
American taxpayers may have flown Donald Trump to the Middle East, but he's not there to negotiate on behalf of our strategic or national interestsâhe's on the prowl for goodies from the people who get what makes him tick.
Trumpâs Pay-to-Play World Tour
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-pay-to-play-world-tour
Published: May 15, 2025 17:32
JVL and Bill Kristol discuss how Trumpâs authoritarian playbook depends on public corruption, loyalty tests, and billion-dollar payouts.
American Cthulhu
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/american-cthulhu-politics-democracy-the-people-self-government-trump
Published: May 15, 2025 16:34
Staring into the abyss that is The People.
The Man in Kissinger's Shadow
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-man-in-kissingers-shadow
Published: May 15, 2025 16:08
With Eliot traveling abroad, Eric hosts Financial Times Washington commentator Edward Luce, author of Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America's Great Power Prophet (New York, Avid Reader Press, 2025).
Trump White House Sharpens Its Knives for Politicoâs Owner
Published: May 15, 2025 15:05
An article about Donald Trump Jr. has sent MAGA world into a tizzy.
Trump's Corrupt "Gift" from Qatar (with Sam Stein)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-corrupt-gift-from-qatar-with
Published: May 15, 2025 14:04
Michael Steele speaks with Sam Stein, Managing Editor at The Bulwark.
Trump Wants His Corruption to Be Public
Published: May 15, 2025 13:14
Intimidation and extortion depends on the targets knowing what price they may pay.
What If Trump Ditches the Tariffs Too Quickly?
Published: May 15, 2025 08:09
Make the people touch the stove.
The Army Draws Strength from Diversity
Published: May 15, 2025 07:51
Thereâs no better example than Maj. Gen. Fred A. Gorden
Trumpâs Dictator Erotica
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-dictator-erotica
Published: May 15, 2025 01:00
The gang discuss the extensive corruption of President Donald Trumpâs Middle East business dealings, Republicansâ focus on state and local tax deductions while letting democracy burn, and the latest revelations on former President Joe Biden being old whileâŚ
Buttigieg Returns to IowaâWith Beard and Baggage
Published: May 15, 2025 00:29
Heâs no longer the mayor from out of nowhere. Heâs an ex-cabinet official now. But with that resume comes some burdens.
EXCLUSIVE: Disgusting Posts From Trump South Africa Refugee
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/exclusive-disgusting-posts-from-trump
Published: May 14, 2025 22:02
JVL and Will Sommer deep dive into the social media accounts of one of the South African refugees who recently arrived in the US, uncovering far-right views that raise questions about the Trump administrationâs hypocritical vetting process.
Noem Hearing: She Wonât Say Trump Lied
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/noem-hearing-she-wont-say-trump-lied
Published: May 14, 2025 20:12
At a chaotic DHS hearing, Secretary Kristi Noem refused to admit a Trump-used photo was doctored, exposing how far officials will go to avoid contradicting him.
Leah Litman and Andrew Egger: Grievance All the Way Down
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/leah-litman-and-andrew-egger-grievance
Published: May 14, 2025 19:01
The five men on the Supreme Court are so easily triggered and seem to be making law based on their emotional needs.
Can America Get Unstuck?
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/can-america-get-unstuck-yoni-appelbaum-housing-mobility-zoning
Published: May 14, 2025 19:00
We used to be more dynamic, more mobile, and more energetic. Itâs not clear if we can be again.
An Afrikaner Refugee Has Thoughts About the Jews
Published: May 14, 2025 18:07
The Trump administration is clear: Antisemitism from brown people will not be tolerated.
This Is the Most Obvious Corruption Ever (w/ Sen. Brian Schatz)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/this-is-the-most-obvious-corruption
Published: May 14, 2025 18:02
Sam Stein is joined by Senator Brian Schatz to break down the $400 million âgiftâ from Qatar to Donald Trump, raising serious constitutional and ethical red flags.
Tim Miller: Why is Trump Making China Stronger?
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/tim-miller-why-is-trump-making-china
Published: May 14, 2025 16:38
Tim Miller joins Scott Galloway as a guest host on Raging Moderates. They unpack how Donald Trumpâs reckless tariffs and trade war have pushed the U.S.
Kilmar Is a Symbol Now
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/kilmar-is-a-symbol-now-abrego-garcia-el-salvador-cecot-art
Published: May 14, 2025 14:49
And the White House is desperately trying to fight it.
Trump Gushes with Envy Toward the House of Saud
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-gushes-with-envy-toward-the-house-of-saud-saudi-arabia-mbs-salman
Published: May 14, 2025 13:33
American-style kleptocracy is fine and all. But what Trump really wants is the kind with aggressive repression, no dissent, and a bone saw on hand just in case.
Tim Miller Unloads on Bidenâs Inner Circle
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/tim-miller-unloads-on-bidens-inner
Published: May 14, 2025 02:30
Tim Miller joins Krystal Ball on Breaking Points to share his takes on Bidenâs decline, Democratic dysfunction, and how political cowardice opened the door for Trumpâs comeback.
The GOP Medicaid Cuts Are a Big F*cking Deal
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/gop-republican-medicaid-cuts-big-fcking-deal-millions-uninsured-cbo
Published: May 14, 2025 01:26
7.6 million newly uninsured, and thatâs not even the whole story.
Trump Gets Qatari Jet, While Families Pay More.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-gets-qatari-jet-while-families
Published: May 14, 2025 01:05
Tim Miller joins MSNBCâs Katy Tur Reports to discuss Trump accepting a luxury jet from Qatar, his administrationâs reckless immigration policies, and massive tariff hikes that amount to a tax on working families.
Trumpâs Lies About Prices, Thoroughly Demolished
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-lies-about-prices-thoroughly
Published: May 13, 2025 23:30
Will Saletan unpacks Donald Trumpâs lies about the economy, from food prices, tariffs, and job losses, and contrasts them with hard data highlighting how Trump dismisses economic warnings, blames others for downturns, and promotes approval ratings thatâŚ
Trump's MBS Bromance and Biden's Decline Revealed
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-mbs-bromance-and-bidens-decline
Published: May 13, 2025 22:30
Trump lavishes praise on authoritarian leaders like MBS while they court him with private jets, business deals, and even fast food.
Whites Only
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/whites-only
Published: May 13, 2025 21:14
JVL and Mona discuss the welcome mat for white Afrikaners, the Middle East corruption tour, and the neocon Pope!
Trumpâs Free Qatari Jet Is âThe Worst Idea Among Bad Ideasâ
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-free-qatari-jet-is-the-worst
Published: May 13, 2025 19:00
Plus: Howard Lutnick told everyone to buy Tesla stock. Congress had other ideas.
China Just Embarrassed Trump and MAGA
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/china-just-embarrassed-trump-and-d5c
Published: May 13, 2025 18:31
Remember when Trumpâs China trade war was the MAGA movementâs big new thing?
Justin Wolfers: Trump's Centrally Planned Economy
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/justin-wolfers-trumps-centrally-planned
Published: May 13, 2025 18:20
China sounds downright Reaganesque and is acting like a more stable, attractive trading partner than the country that launched a trade war.
Xi Schlonged Trump
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/xi-schlonged-trump
Published: May 13, 2025 16:45
Trump is destroying the American economy. The rest of the world is doing great.
Is Laura Loomer for Sale?
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/is-laura-loomer-for-sale-maga-maha-casey-means
Published: May 13, 2025 14:34
MAGA and MAHA diehards are wondering why the provocateur suddenly cares about Venezuelan oil production.
Star Wars Gets Dark with 'Andor'
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/star-wars-gets-dark-with-andor
Published: May 13, 2025 13:31
Plus: Is this the worst era of pop culture ever?
MAGA Has Always Been at Peace with East Asia
Published: May 13, 2025 13:23
Trump influencers who declared total war against China a month ago are just as pleased to see Trump back off now.
Trumpâs Unquenchable, Unconstitutional Greed is Deforming America
Published: May 13, 2025 07:35
From Qatari jets to memecoin dinners, a perverse masterclass in profiting from the presidency.
Trumpâs China âDealâ Is Bad Economics and Bad for Democracy
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-usa-china-deal-is-bad-economics-democracy-trade-tariffs
Published: May 13, 2025 07:34
It will leave us with higher prices, less trade, and a too-powerful executive branch.
Trumpâs Sickening âWhites Onlyâ Refugee Plan
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-sickening-whites-only-refugee
Published: May 13, 2025 04:46
Tim Miller calls out the press conference by Trump's Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau where he explains the decision to accept white South African refugees while rejecting others, particularly Afghan refugees being forced to leave the UnitedâŚ
No, Napkins Are Not Cocaine
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/no-napkins-are-not-cocaine
Published: May 13, 2025 01:30
Tim and Cam discuss the incompetence of FBI Director Kash Patel and debunk Alex Jones' claim that French President Emmanuel Macron pocketed cocaine.
JD Vance Is A Moron When It Comes to India-Pakistan
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/jd-vance-is-a-moron-when-it-comes
Published: May 13, 2025 00:00
Vice President J.D.
Trump Pulls Classic âDonnie Bait-and-Switchâ on Drug Prices
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-pulls-classic-donnie-bait-and
Published: May 12, 2025 23:00
Trump issued a new executive order on drug prices.
Stephen Miller Flips Out Over Tim's Tweet
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/stephen-miller-flips-out-over-tims
Published: May 12, 2025 21:15
Tim Miller responds to Stephen Millerâs tweet accusing him of being a leftist for criticizing Trumpâs massive tariff hike.
Trump's Latest Presser Made Our Heads Explode
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-latest-presser-made-our-heads
Published: May 12, 2025 19:30
Sam Stein and Tim Miller react to the jaw-dropping moment Trump boasted about taking a luxury plane from a foreign government.
Planes and Tariffs and Price Controls
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/planes-and-tariffs-and-price-controls
Published: May 12, 2025 18:41
Just another weekend in Trump's America.
Bill Kristol: A Golden 747 from Hamas's Sugar Daddy
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/bill-kristol-a-golden-747-from-hamass
Published: May 12, 2025 18:23
Trump can't abide flying around in crusty, old Air Force One.
The World Is Moving on Without Us
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-world-is-moving-on-without-us
Published: May 12, 2025 16:30
How Europe and China are approaching the new world order.
Nobody Dresses Anymore
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/nobody-dresses-anymore
Published: May 12, 2025 15:01
Columnist and music critic Jay Nordlinger joins Mona for an excursion into classical music.
A Garish, Outlandish, Stunningly Corrupt Act
Published: May 12, 2025 13:13
Trump wants Qatar to gift him a shiny new Air Force One because he thinks the Emoluments Clause is for suckers.
Eighty Years After WWII Ended, Some Europeans Forget Who the Bad Guys Were
Published: May 12, 2025 08:58
Putinâs pals blame the Allies always, the Nazis sometimes, the Soviets never.
Cowardly Law Firms Are Folding to Trump (w/ Sen. Richard Blumenthal)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/cowardly-law-firms-are-folding-to
Published: May 12, 2025 02:00
Senator Richard Blumenthal joins Sam Stein to expose how major law firms have capitulated to Donald Trumpâs pressure campaign, agreeing to vague, billion-dollar pro bono deals after being threatened by executive orders and government retaliation.
RFK Lied About VaccinesâNow Kids Are Paying the Price
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/rfk-lied-about-vaccinesnow-kids-are
Published: May 12, 2025 01:00
Jonathan Cohn speaks with pediatrician and former FDA official Joshua Sharfstein, who breaks down vaccine safety, debunks the myths pushed by anti-vaxxers like Robert F.
The Hard Calls Dems Must Make to Regain Power
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/hard-calls-democrats-must-make-to-regain-power-moderates
Published: May 12, 2025 00:00
Democrats want to win over more moderate voters. But are they willing to adopt moderate positions?
This $400M Plane Is a BribeâAnd Everyone Knows It
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/this-400m-plane-is-a-bribeand-everyone
Published: May 11, 2025 22:38
Sam Stein and Bill Kristol break down one of the most jaw-dropping stories of potential political corruption in recent memory.
Bulwark on Sunday: Our Democracy Is Actually Dying (w/ Daniel Ziblatt)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-bulwark-on-sunday-with-bill-kristol
Published: May 11, 2025 17:47
In this conversation, Bill Kristol and Harvard professor Daniel Ziblatt and co-author of âHow Democracies Dieâ discuss the alarming authoritarian trends emerging during Trump's second term.
3 âPrebuttalsâ for MAGAâs Coming Health Care Cuts
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/3-prebuttals-for-maga-coming-health-care-crisis-medicaid-cuts
Published: May 11, 2025 12:02
Hereâs what Republican leaders donât want you to know about their Medicaid plans.
Matt Yglesias: Stop Being Scared of Voters
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/matt-yglesias-stop-being-scared-of
Published: May 11, 2025 10:01
John Avlon and Matt Yglesias break down why Democrats need to focus on popular, practical ideasâlike growth, safety, and common senseâto win voters and fix whatâs broken.
MAGA Maoism (w/ Drew Pavlou)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-maoism-w-drew-pavlou
Published: May 10, 2025 17:20
Drew Pavlou, an Australian human rights activist, joins Cameron and Tim to discuss his protest efforts against the Chinese Communist Party, economic disenfranchisement, extremism on social media, and the importance of human connections.